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Highlights from IAED Conference | Horse Dentistry and Bitting Journal | May 2009

 

Osteopathy is the influence of the bones in connection with illness, its cause and way of healing.  To practice osteopathy, one must have a scientific knowledge of this art to unify the structure and function of a living organism.

Evolution caused horses to become herbivores.  Wild horses spend 14 hours a day gathering their ration of food.  The motion of the TMJ is determined by the shape and the grinding of the teeth, which can be up to 10,000 times a day.  The function of the TMJ depends on the correct position and functional ...

 

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